The American election is over, and things remain pretty much as they were. For Americans, the quadrennial election is a time of self-absorption, as insults hurled by each side are obsessed over while the rest of the world is treated with a degree of indifference. Thus, it is time to consider the state of the rest of the world, beginning with the two other pillars of the international system, Europe and China. http://www.stratfor.com/geopolitical-diary/after-election-gridlocked-world﻿

In Beijing, London and Washington, efforts to deal with major problems are being complicated by internal stalemates. ​. Get the Full Article. Enter your email below to receive the requested article. E...